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Horology: Compensation Balance, pl. XXIX from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

Print Maker:
Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
England
Date:
1810-1842
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
Accession Number:
1949-152-43
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Horology: Dial Work of a Clock, pl. XXXI from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

Print Maker:
Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
England
Date:
1810-1842
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
Accession Number:
1949-152-44
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1949-152-44

Horology: New Dial Work, from pl. XXXII from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

Print Maker:
Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
Europe
England
Date:
1810-1842
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
Accession Number:
1949-152-45
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Horology: Dial Work, from pl. XXXIII from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

Print Maker:
Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
England
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
Accession Number:
1949-152-46
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Horology: Escapements, from pl. XXXIII from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

Print Maker:
Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
England
Date:
1810-1842
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
Accession Number:
1949-152-47
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Horology: Compensating Pendulums, from pl. XXXIX from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

Print Maker:
Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
England
Date:
1810-1842
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
Accession Number:
1949-152-48
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1949-152-48

Horology: Repeating Watch, from pl. XLV from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

Print Maker:
Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
England
Date:
1810-1842
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
Accession Number:
1949-152-49
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
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GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1949-152-49

Horology: Repeating and Alarum Watches from, pl. XLVI from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

Print Maker:
Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
England
Date:
1810-1842
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
Accession Number:
1949-152-50
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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EDAN-URL:
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[Trade catalogs from S. LaRose, Inc.]

Company Name:
S. LaRose, Inc.  Search this
Notes content:
One envelope OVERSIZE ; Distributors of horological equipment ; clock and watches ; clockmaker's and watchmaker's tools
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
8 pieces; 3 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Clocks and watches (including clock-making and watch-making equipment)  Search this
Department store; dry goods and mail order catalogs  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Jewelry  Search this
Topic:
Clocks and watches  Search this
Commercial catalogs  Search this
Department stores  Search this
Dry-goods  Search this
Hardware  Search this
Jewelry  Search this
Tools  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_25880
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_25880

[Trade catalogs from Henry Paulson & Co.]

Company Name:
Henry Paulson & Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Circa 1950s catalogs (including order forms) for a wholesale supplier of manufacturing and retailing materials, supplies, and tools for watchmakers , jewellers and opticians. Includes the booklet "Electroplating Simplified" and "Instructions for installation, care and operation of the Paulson Time-O-Graf." Horological
Includes:
Trade catalog, price lists and manual
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
14 pieces; 3 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Ceramics; pottery; glass; crystal; china; bricks; and stones  Search this
Clocks and watches (including clock-making and watch-making equipment)  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Furniture and furnishings  Search this
Hardware and hand tools  Search this
Jewelry  Search this
Machine tools and metalworking equipment  Search this
Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this
Metalwork products (architectural and ornamental)  Search this
Packaging materials and shipping  Search this
Retailers equipment and supplies  Search this
Topic:
Architectural metal-work  Search this
Art metal-work  Search this
Calculators  Search this
Ceramics  Search this
Clocks and watches  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Furniture industry and trade  Search this
Glass  Search this
Hardware  Search this
House furnishings  Search this
Interior decoration  Search this
Jewelry  Search this
Machine-tools  Search this
Measuring instruments  Search this
Metal-work  Search this
Metal-working machinery  Search this
Packaging machinery  Search this
Porcelain  Search this
Pottery  Search this
Retail trade equipment industry  Search this
Tools  Search this
Weighing instruments  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_29241
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_29241

[Trade catalogs from William L. Scolnik, Inc.]

Company Name:
William L. Scolnik, Inc.  Search this
Notes content:
antique watches ; horological objects
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Paramus, New Jersey, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Clocks and watches (including clock-making and watch-making equipment)  Search this
Topic:
Clocks and watches  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_42930
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_42930

[Trade catalogs from George Graham]

Company Name:
George Graham  Search this
Notes content:
watchmaker ; watches ; horological instruments ; astronomical instruments ; two papers titled "George Graham: Maker of Horological and Astronomical Instruments" by C. Doris Hellman
Includes:
Trade catalog
Physical description:
2 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
London, United Kingdom
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Clocks and watches (including clock-making and watch-making equipment)  Search this
Scientific and optical instruments  Search this
Topic:
Clocks and watches  Search this
Optical instruments  Search this
Scientific apparatus and instruments  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_44644
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_44644

Watch, Elgin National Watch Co.

Manufacturer:
Elgin National Watch Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (watch case material)
metal, gold (watch movement material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in x 5/8 in; 6.35 cm x 4.445 cm x 1.5875 cm
Object Name:
watch
Other Terms:
watch; Mechanical, Spring-Driven; Pocket Watch
Place made:
United States
Date made:
1875
Credit Line:
George W. Spier
ID Number:
ME.307399
Patent number:
577929
Catalog number:
307399
Accession number:
68114
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Work and Industry: Mechanisms
Measuring & Mapping
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-d923-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_851417
Online Media:

horological accessories (600)

Object Name:
Horological Accessories (600)
ID Number:
ZZ.RSN83507U50
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-9231-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_853735

horological parts, group of

Object Name:
Horological Parts, Group of
ID Number:
ZZ.RSN83520U64
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-a48e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_853981

horological parts, group of

Object Name:
Horological Parts, Group of
ID Number:
ZZ.RSN83520U65
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-a48f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_853982

horological tools and parts, group of

Object Name:
Horological Tools and Parts, Group of
ID Number:
ZZ.RSN83526U50
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-a892-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_853998

horological tools and parts, group of

Object Name:
Horological Tools and Parts, Group of
ID Number:
ZZ.RSN83526U51
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Work and Industry: Mechanisms
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-a893-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_853999

production chart

Physical Description:
metal (display boards (3) material)
paper (display boards (3) material)
Measurements:
overall: 20 1/4 in x 14 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 51.435 cm x 36.195 cm x 5.715 cm
Object Name:
horological object
production chart
Place made:
United States
ID Number:
ME.329743
Catalog number:
329743
Accession number:
282731
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Work and Industry: Mechanisms
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-8e10-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_856026
Online Media:

horological tools, batch of

Object Name:
horological tools, batch of
ID Number:
ME.318958
Accession number:
230288
Catalog number:
318958
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Work and Industry: Mechanisms
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-8dee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1870296

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